Re: Run-time taint support proposal

From: Date: Tue, 19 Dec 2006 16:28:39 +0000
Subject: Re: Run-time taint support proposal
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On Tue, 2006-12-19 at 11:18 -0500, Ilia Alshanetsky wrote: > > > > Let us be done with this discussion and agree (as the Perl & Ruby > > people have) > > that it is best to have a useful tool even if we can't make it 100% > > perfect. > > So you propose to give a partially working tool that promises data > security and then expect people not to rely on it 100% because it is > easy to In the same way that a fire extinguisher sitting on the wall provides a degree of security even though it can't be used to extinguish a full blown fire. Cheers, Rob. -- .------------------------------------------------------------. | InterJinn Application Framework - http://www.interjinn.com | :------------------------------------------------------------: | An application and templating framework for PHP. Boasting | | a powerful, scalable system for accessing system services | | such as forms, properties, sessions, and caches. InterJinn | | also provides an extremely flexible architecture for | | creating re-usable components quickly and easily. | `------------------------------------------------------------'

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